1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 1968 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1968 Opel Kadett. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel Kadett.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel Kadett. (76 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 1968 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Barchetta Straale | Kadett |
Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 76 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |